Asia Compact | 04.10.2012, 18:00 UTC

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Asia Compact 04.10.2012 | 18:00 UTC Asia Afghanistan Afghanistan - searching for hope 11 years on A coalition of international forces marched into Afghanistan on October 7, 2001. Today, 11 years later, many in Afghanistan and elsewhere are disappointed with the war that started out with such good intention. Afghan security questioned after deadly shootout 'Afghanistan's women have come a long way' Experts fear a 'Talibanization' of Afghan justice International Relations More muscle needed in Indo-EU ties As Europe takes radical steps to combat its long-lasting economic crisis, more needs to be done to enable a strong future for Indo-European Union (EU) relations, say analysts and academics. News Crime Ex-Philippine president Arroyo arrested in hospital The former Philippine president, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, has been arrested in hospital on charges of misusing state lottery funds during her last years in office. The offense is punishable with life imprisonment. Asia Hong Kong mourns boat tragedy Hong Kong is grieving for the victims of the boat crash disaster that occurred in the city Monday. Citizens have been observing three-minute silences and the international community has offered its condolences. More DW More DW Dive into the new Global Ideas webdoc Take an underwater journey with a 114-year-old coral! Our new webdoc takes you to Pele island in Vanuatu to highlight the effects of global warming and to let you experience life on the reef with Namati. More DW Discover more with the DW Media Center! An all-access pass to DW's audio, video and multimedia content that you can use anytime and anywhere. The DW Media Center ensures that you will never miss any of your favorite DW shows. More DW Join in and be part of DW My DW has fans in mind. Users can share details about their lives and what DW means to them. But My DW also offers an opportunity to find out about the work behind the scenes and all the projects and quizzes.   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2012